Factual Movie Trailers

Raging Land 1: A Record of Choi Yuen Village Trailer (2009)

14 November 2009

This is a film about Choi Yuen Village, documenting villagers’ lives in the summer and autumn of 2009.

Hometown of the Cranes, Swans, and Floating Ice Trailer (1967)

29 April 1967

A documentary-style short film produced to showcase Hokkaido’s rich natural beauty and promote tourism via rail travel.

Union Trailer (2020)

02 May 2020

Union illustrates the Virginia Union University football team working together.

The Sugarcubes: Murder and Killing in Hell (Live at Manchester Academy) Trailer (1992)

01 June 1992

A filmed performance from the Stick Around For Joy tour.

Cott's Age Old Odyssey Trailer (2023)

06 August 2023

An Arthouse film made only using footage taken during a sunday trip to the cottage. Features a self composed soundtrack and avant garde visual flourishes.

1968 Movement of Educated Youths Going to the Countryside and Mountains Trailer (2018)

01 November 2018

Despite the increasing number of people entering the field of documentary filmmaking, historical subjects are less popular due to limited materials and the difficulty in handling them.

The origin of the world Trailer (2025)

28 August 2025

El origen del mundo is a short film that stages a tableau vivant of Gustave Courbet’s provocative painting of the same name.

TNR Trailer (2023)

21 October 2023

Highlighting the problem of the overpopulation of feral cats in Abu Dhabi, UAE, where people are trying Trap, Neuter, Return (TNR) as one solution.

1980-81 NBA Champions - Boston Celtics - The Dynasty Renewed Trailer (1981)

18 July 1981

the 1980-81 Season Review for the Boston Celtics

Manchester United on Video - 1994-95 - Vol 1 Trailer (1994)

14 October 1994

PUMPED UP AND READY TO ROCK - New Season Special. Free double sided poster. Meet the talent - David May and Graeme Tomlinson.

Safe Driving Trailer (1949)

01 January 1949

Care and operation of police cars. The film features a 1948 Ford and was shot in the Ottawa area.

Spain, from dictatorship to democracy Trailer (2025)

01 September 2025

The death of the dictator Francisco Franco on November 20, 1975 changed the course of Spanish history.

Ocean of Mercy: Three Lives - One Vision Trailer (2013)

29 July 2013

"Ocean of Mercy" (subtitled Three Lives - One Vision - No Limits) is a 2013 religious documentary film released by Ignatius Press that explores the message of Divine Mercy originating from Poland.

Cubanos – Life and Death of a Revolution Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

Cubanos, a completely independent production, liberates itself from television convention to draw an impressionist portrait of the Cuban community.

Bundesliga Season Review 2008-09 Trailer (2009)

31 July 2009

A review of the Bundesliga 2008-09 Season by Setanta Sports

the Connecticut compromise Trailer (2016)

22 November 2016

A documentary about THE CONNECTICUT COMPROMISE

BFI's Introducing Ealing Studios Trailer (2012)

19 December 2012

What makes a film an 'Ealing' film? Why should we cry at 'Mandy'? What has 'The Man in the White Suit' got to do with the atomic bomb? And what might Ealing films teach us about the world today? In this short video find out why Ealing Studios are so important in the history of filmmaking with broadcaster Matthew Sweet and BFI curator Mark Duguid.

Insect Reis Trailer (2019)

16 September 2019

Insect Reis is an experimental documentary film centered on an amateur nature observer who shares videos about animals and insects on his personal YouTube channel while working as a physics teacher.

First Light Trailer (2025)

19 January 2025

A short surf film showcasing top-notch longboarding from a local community on the northern coast of Spain.

Nothing but Arom Trailer (2026)

01 January 2026

Linguistic and anthropological expedition to the indigenous peoples of Ratanakiri Province in northeastern Cambodia has been ongoing for over a decade.

9,8 m/s². La velocidad del suicidio Trailer (2026)

25 June 2026

Actor and presenter Javi Martín shares his experience of bipolar disorder and surviving a suicide attempt.

220 Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

For two hours each night, from 8 to 10 p.m. on September 10–12, 1971, performance artist Chris Burden was bolted to the stone floor of F Space in Santa Ana, California, for a piece titled Prelude to 220, or 110.

Fact & Fiction Trailer (2026)

11 October 2026

Fact & Fiction is a documentary that tells the story of a KNIL soldier who documented the first Dutch military actions in the Dutch East Indies as a photographer.

Operacija Partizan Vili Trailer (2026)

01 January 2026

Envisioned Root Trailer (2025)

08 April 2025

Envisioned Root is a documentary that explores the profound emotional connection between a person's hometown and their personal identity.

Vienna: Suddenly an Angel Trailer (2025)

29 March 2025

When 2½-year-old Vienna Savino passed away suddenly, her parents, Dr. Denise Wunderler and Dr. Michael Savino, were left with no explanation.

Restes d'un naufragi en terra Trailer (2025)

24 October 2025

Ping'an Yueqing Trailer (2013)

24 January 2013

Ping’an yueqing investigates the 2010 death of Qian Yunhui, a village leader from Yueqing in the eastern province of Zhejiang, who died under suspicious circumstances that authorities deemed a road accident.

Alsina's Trench Trailer (2017)

01 January 2017

Documentary film about the "zanja de Alsina", a long trench dug in the Argentinian Pampa in 1876 as way to separate the "civilized" from the "barbarians" during the massacre of indigenous peoples known as "campaña del desierto".

Champions: Liverpool Football Club Season Review 2019-20 Trailer (2020)

09 November 2020

Liverpool FC - Champions! In 2020 the Reds finally lifted their 19th top-flight title and the club's first of the Premier League era.

Rencontre avec Assia Djebar Trailer (1987)

29 March 1987

For the France 3 show, Mosaïque, Sarah Maldoror met Assia Djebar on Sunday March 29, 1987 on the occasion of the publication of her book Ombre Sultane.

Fuerteventura - Naturally Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

Fuerteventura is well known for its acceptance of the naturist lifestyle, and this is exemplified by its promotion at the two very different resorts of ‘Occidental Grand’ and ‘Monte Marina’, located in the south of this sun-kissed island.

Skratta Då: En Rolig Historia Om Svensk Standup  Trailer (2017)

08 September 2017

Eugen Weidmann Execution Film Trailer (1939)

17 June 1939

Eugen Weidmann was a German criminal and serial murderer who was executed by guillotine in France in June 1939, the last public execution in that country.

Life is Good. Even Better Trailer (2015)

09 December 2015

After the collapse of the USSR, the fate of the former Soviet Republics and the people living in them developed in different ways.

The Quiet Boy: The Story of the Griekwastad Farm Murders Trailer (2015)

01 June 2015

Join an investigation into a gruesome attack that left a family murdered by their own guns, with a young son the attacker.

Hogs of Oz III Trailer (2010)

06 April 2010

This latest release not only shows, but also explains in a little more detail, the methods and techniques used by these bowhunters to consistently find and close the gap on plenty of good boars including a few 30 pointers.

Gender and Giallo Trailer (2015)

19 April 2015

A visual essay by Michael Mackenzie exploring the giallo's relationship with the social upheavals of the 1960s and 70s.

Dutroux: The trauma of a country Trailer (2026)

13 August 2026

How did a disappearance case in the summer of 1996 turn into the darkest chapter in Belgian history? On August 13, 1996, Marc Dutroux was arrested, and a horrific drama came to light that sent a shockwave through the entire country.

The Heart Of The Community Trailer (2026)

24 March 2026

A short documentary following the ups and downs of running a community centre

As We Forgive Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

Could you forgive a person who murdered your family? This is the question faced by the subjects of As We Forgive, a documentary about Rosaria and Chantal-two Rwandan women coming face-to-face with the men who slaughtered their families during the 1994 genocide.

Quadrangle Trailer (2010)

30 March 2010

A documentary about two 'conventional' couples that swapped partners and lived in a group marriage in the early 70s, hoping to pioneer an alternative to divorce and the way people would live in the future.

Star Trek: A Captain's Log Trailer (1994)

30 November 1994

Star Trek: A Captain's Log was a CBS television documentary which aired on 30 November 1994 across the network.

Sister, If You Only Knew Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

This film explores the pressures experienced by Aboriginal women living in the city, and the effect that these pressures also have on their men and their children.

The Awakening Of A Giant Trailer (2018)

11 May 2018

A portrait of the life of St. Veronica Giuliani.

Trondheim Captured on Film - Part 1 Trailer (2019)

22 February 2019

The first part of Trondheim captured on a film of a total of three parts. Cinema program with three old documentaries from Trondheim, in the period 1908 - 1962.

Shchelkin: Godfather of the First Atomic Bomb Trailer (2019)

17 December 2019

Kirill Ivanovich Shchelkin is not well-known among the most honored scientists of the Soviet Union. Meanwhile, Shchelkin was one of the main creators of atomic and hydrogen bombs, one of the founders of modern cosmonautics, three times a hero of Socialist labor, a man whom Igor Kurchatov called ‘The Godfather of the atomic bomb.